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Three other old-time New Orleans musicians, George Baquet, Alphonse Picou and Bob Lyons also remembered a recording session (" Turkey in the Straw ", according to Baquet ) in the early 1900s.
Ford worked with such musicians as Alphonse Picou, " Big Eye " Louis Nelson Delisle, and Bouboul Valentin.
Alphonse Floristan Picou ( October 19, 1878 – February 4, 1961 ) was an important very early jazz clarinetist who also wrote and arranged music.
Alphonse Picou was born in a prosperous middle class Creole of Color family in downtown New Orleans.
Alphonse Picou at least once followed fellow musicians up north to Chicago about 1917-1918 ( and possibly briefly to New York City in the early 1920s ) but said he didn't like it up north and spent the bulk of his career in his home city.
Picou's funeral procession in 1961 was one of the largest the city had seen, with several brass bands and many additional musicians playing to give Alphonse Picou a send off.
-- Personal Life — Alphonse Picou's father was Alfred Picou and mother was Clotilde ( Serpas ) Picou.
Musicians from Tremé include Alphonse Picou, Kermit Ruffins, Lucien Barbarin, and " The King of Treme " Shannon Powell.
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